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OSINT Tracker: Cyber Operations & Infrastructure Threats

1. Objective

Track emerging cyber threats targeting governments, critical infrastructure, and private sector systems. Identify patterns, attribution, and escalation signals.

2. Core Sources

  • Press: Wired, CyberScoop, The Hacker News
  • Official communications: CISA, NATO Cyber, National CERTs
  • Analysts: Recorded Future, Mandiant, FireEye reports
  • Social media: Verified security researchers, official cyber accounts

3. Collection Workflow

  1. Daily monitoring of sources.
  2. Archive relevant reports, alerts, and advisories.
  3. Annotate each item: Source, Date, Type, Relevance.
  4. Tag (State actor, Ransomware, Infrastructure, Espionage).

4. Verification & Corroboration

  • Validate with multiple trusted sources.
  • Assign reliability scores.

5. Analysis & Output

  • Identify campaigns, patterns, and cross-border threat indicators.
  • Weekly internal summary.

6. Optional AI Integration

  • Summarization, threat scoring, entity linking, anomaly detection.

7. Source Placeholder List

Date Source Type Summary Tags Notes / Annotation

8. Notes

  • Living document; append new incidents daily.